Interim Assistant

It is a company with more than 1.200 professionals, and a rich tradition of naval shipbuilding, its original roots stem back more than 150 years.

For more than 50 years Damen Naval has been the dedicated shipbuilder for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Damen Naval is the only supplier of naval vessels in the Netherlands.

Damen Naval is continuously improving its design process with emphasis on the "light/fast" use of a variety of design, surface modelling and CAD tools in early concept design phases.

This means the existing 2D/3D CAD tooling is being coupled with smart database systems and specialist analysis tools.

This enables workflows in which all the data needed for design- and performance analysis will become available early and in a natural way and without the need for manual upkeep for consistency.

As a Design Tool Programming intern at Damen Naval, you will be responsible for coding and optimizing the data exchange mechanisms needed between our software packages, through a combination of coding in CAD-package native scripting environments and stand-alone routines.

You are being guided/supported by the smartest Naval Architects and Marine engineers that will explain what they need; Are you enthusiastic about programming the tools that "give birth" to our magnificent ships?

Studying for a Bachelor ICT, Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering with a specific passion for (Python) scripting.
Proficient in the most commonly used high-level programming languages and good practices on database design.
Experience with 2D CAD and 3D modelling (Rhino).
Passionate about ships or shipbuilding.
Fluent in English spoken and written.

Good professional support during your internship
Are you interested in starting a student project related to propulsion-, energy-, and ship service systems, kindly submit your application along with your CV, curriculum with achieved Grades and motivation letter, along with an indication of:
Requested position (Internship or Graduation Assignment)
Availability (fulltime / part-time / number of hours).

For more information about the vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via .A pre-employment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.

Damen Naval does not approve commercial, contractor and/or agency or other commercial use of this advertisement.

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